Cricket

Virat Kohli: Like Viv Richards, want to be remembered for attitude not numbers

In a freewheeling chat with West Indies great Michael Holding, Kohli insisted he is not playing cricket for reputation or perceptions but for the team's cause. Read on for more.

Sep 8, 2018

Virat Kohli may become authoritarian, fears former England captain Mike Brearley

Brearley, who had played for England between 1976 and 1981, urged India captain Virat Kohli not to become "too influential" and be open to different points of view.

Sep 8, 2018

England vs India: Ravindra Jadeja speaks about India's bowling tactic at end of day 1

While Jadeja does not jag the ball around, he is a clever bowler who relies on changes in pace and length to befuddle the batsmen.

Sep 8, 2018

England vs India: Moeen Ali speaks about Indian bowlers after day 1

Moeen Ali was bumped up the order to number three and brought up a defiant half-century.

Sep 8, 2018

Alastair Cook receives guard of honour from India in his final Test match

Cook will retire after having scored the most number of Test runs for England. He also led England to twin home Ashes triumph as well as a memorable series win in India back in 2012.

Sep 7, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: Brett Lee names these two critical batsmen for India

The selectors announced the squad and India captain Virat Kohli will not take part in the event. Rohit Sharma will step in as the leader of the squad as India look to defend their title.

Sep 7, 2018

Sunil Gavaskar hits back at Ravi Shastri; reminds him of India's past overseas record

Gavaskar wants a review to be done about India's performance after the series gets over.

Sep 7, 2018

England vs India, 5th Test: Predicted playing XIs, team news and pitch conditions

Having already lost the series, India has a good opportunity to test their bench strength in the fifth and final Test, starting September 7 at Oval, London.

Sep 6, 2018

India players unhappy with Virat Kohli's constant chopping and changing: Report

Several former players have come down hard on coach Ravi Shastri and want him to be made accountable for India's results, but if players are to be believed as a coach, he has been a good influence.

Sep 6, 2018

India vs England: Virender Sehwag speaks about the batsman he wants to open in Tests

Speaking about this constant chopping and changing, Sehwag said that his own combination with Gautam Gambhir was successful because they opened in all the three formats and hence established a good relationship.

Sep 6, 2018

Sunil Gavaskar criticises Indian batting technique, says team gifted wickets to Moeen Ali

The former batting great said that fewer practice matches to combat the moving ball has resulted in Indian batsmen failing in English conditions.

Sep 6, 2018

England youngster Sam Curran a prime IPL target after Test heroics against India

While Curran has shone with the bat, his counter-attacking approach also fits in perfectly with the pace of T20 cricket. Even his left-arm bowling provides another unique dimension to his game.

Sep 6, 2018

Facts stronger than fiction: Ravi Shastri faces criticism over bald claim about Virat Kohli's Team India

Shastri claimed India, under Virat Kohli, have been travelling better than teams with "great players" in the past 15-20 years.

Sep 6, 2018

India vs England: Ravi Shastri defends Virat Kohli's men; says his team travels better than the 'greats'

He further asserted the fact that this Indian team wants to travel and win overseas and that endeavour has not diminished despite the relentless pressure exerted by England in this particular series.

Sep 6, 2018

Rahul Dravid left India's batting consultant job after meeting Ravi Shastri: Sourav Ganguly

Cricket Advisory Committee — comprising of Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman — had declared Rahul Dravid as the batting consultant for the overseas tour and Zaheer Khan as the bowling coach.

Sep 5, 2018